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Elevated Work Platform (EWP) Safe Work Method Statement

This Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a comprehensive document outlining the safety steps, main hazards and controls associated with the safe operation of Elevated Work Platforms including scissor lifts, boom lifts, cherry pickers, aerial work platforms, articulating booms and vertical lifts.

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Elevated Work Platform (EWP) SWMS Content:

Involves a risk of a person falling more than 2m, including work on telecommunications towers

Risk Assessment Matrix

Hierarchy of Controls

PPE

Job Steps (includes potential hazards and control measures)

Planning & Preparation

Training and Capabilities

Delivery and removal of EWP

Arrival & set-up onsite

EWP Operation

Refuelling on site

On Completion

Falls Emergency Rescue Plan

Emergency Response Procedures

Legislative References

Employee sign off section

Review & Monitoring

For works carried out on a regular basis a generic SWMS may be prepared and used for those work activities.

Remember: The content of the SWMS should be refined over time and include consultation with workers and other persons conducting a business or undertaking. Prior to each new activity, the SWMS must be reviewed and revised to ensure it applies to the high risk construction work and the actual site you are working at. or works carried out on a regular basis a generic SWMS may be prepared and used for those work activities.

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